April 25th, 2017

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What happened on April 25th?

April 25th, 1955

Following restoration at the British Museum, the Emesa Helmet was placed on display there (pictured) before its return to Syria.

April 25th, 2026

Malian minister of defence Sadio Camara is killed during the start of coordinated attacks in the country.

April 25th, 2014

A water crisis began when officials in Flint, Michigan, switched the city's water supply to the Flint River, leading to contamination.

April 25th, 1986

Mswati III (pictured) was crowned King of Swaziland, succeeding his father Sobhuza II.

April 25th, 1792

French composer Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle wrote "La Marseillaise", now the national anthem of France.

April 25th, 2015

Nepal was struck by a magnitude-7.8 earthquake, killing more than 8,000 people.

April 25th, 1990

Violeta Chamorro took office as President of Nicaragua, becoming the first female head of state in the Americas to have been elected in her own right.

April 25th, 2012

Daniel Chong is discovered in a holding room in San Diego, having been incarcerated for five days without food or water.

April 25th, 1983

The first issue of The Jakarta Post was published in Indonesia.

April 25th, 1982

British prime minister Margaret Thatcher told journalists in Downing Street to "rejoice" upon hearing news of the successful recapture of South Georgia from Argentine forces in the Falklands War.

April 25th, 1960

The U.S. Navy submarine Triton completed the first submerged circumnavigation of the world.

April 25th, 1946

Two passenger trains collided in Naperville, Illinois, leaving 45 people dead and some 125 injured.

April 25th, 1932

Gladys Elinor Watkins consecrated the carillon of the National War Memorial in Wellington, New Zealand (dedication pictured).

April 25th, 1920

A march by blind people from across the United Kingdom to protest poor working conditions ended at Trafalgar Square, London.

April 25th, 1915

First World War: The Australian and New Zealand Army Corps landed at Anzac Cove while British and French troops landed at Cape Helles to begin the Allied invasion of the Gallipoli peninsula in the Ottoman Empire.

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Born on April 25th, 2017
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Leap year

No: With 365 days 2017 is a normal year and no leap year.

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